Anie Sophia Garlejo, a 3rd year student of Bachelor of Secondary Education Major in English at DMMMSU-SLUC, soared high as she bagged gold in the Oratorical Speech Competition – Regional Level at the TESDA Region 1, San Fernando, La Union on October 18, 2022.

Garlejo represented La Union in the contest after she dominated the provincial level of the same competition (See related story: https://tinyurl.com/b7f5tksx).

The competition is part of the celebration of the 33rd National Statistics Month of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) with the theme “Boosting the Country’s Recovery with Informed Decisions, Better Policies.”

Garlejo delivered her piece and edged out other provincial champions from Mariano Marcos State University (Ilocos Norte), Pangasinan State University (Pangasinan), and University of Northern Philippines (Ilocos Sur).

Garlejo was coached by Mr. Renz Ferrera, a faculty member of the DMMMSU-SLUC College of Education. (Jerald Saculles)